I will say that reading this during a global pandemic sure does put things in perspective. We're sure dealing with a lot as a world right now, but also at least I'm fairly safe and cozy at home, not shipwrecked on an island with nothing but seal and some plant roots to eat.

An exciting account of two crews shipwrecked on opposites sides of Auckland Island in 1864, and how one crew managed to save themselves while the other lost 16 of 19 men.